AI Design Patterns

MOD-040

Conversational Interaction

Support iterative exchange in which a user supplies context, receives a response, corrects the system, and changes direction while state is retained explicitly.

Canonical module

Capability contract

Support iterative exchange in which a user supplies context, receives a response, corrects the system, and changes direction while state is retained explicitly.

Focused components

Used by patterns

Associated pattern workflows

This reusable capability appears in the canonical workflows below. The diagrams show each complete pattern context; they are not separate module diagrams.

DP-007 — Working with Dense Policy and Legal Documents
DP-007 | Policy Documents Portrait workflow diagram for Working with Dense Policy and Legal Documents DP-007 | Policy Documents
Canonical workflow · DP-007Working with Dense Policy and Legal Documents
DP-013 — Socratic Dialogue
DP-013 | Socratic Dialogue Portrait workflow diagram for Socratic Dialogue DP-013 | Socratic Dialogue
Canonical workflow · DP-013Socratic Dialogue
DP-014 — Assumption Externalisation and Challenge
DP-014 | Assumption Testing Portrait workflow diagram for Challenging and Identifying Own Assumptions DP-014 | Assumption Testing
Canonical workflow · DP-014Assumption Externalisation and Challenge
DP-016 — On-the-Fly Explanation
DP-016 | Rapid Explanation Portrait workflow diagram for On the Fly Explanation Tool DP-016 | Rapid Explanation
Canonical workflow · DP-016On-the-Fly Explanation
DP-019 — Persistent Project Memory
DP-019 | Project Memory Portrait workflow diagram for Persistent Project Memory DP-019 | Project Memory
Canonical workflow · DP-019Persistent Project Memory
DP-020 — GenAI Critical Friend for Emerging Ideas
DP-020 | Critical Friend Portrait workflow diagram for AI as a Critical Friend for Half-Formed Ideas DP-020 | Critical Friend
Canonical workflow · DP-020GenAI Critical Friend for Emerging Ideas
DP-021 — Simulated Multi-Perspective Deliberation
DP-021 | Expert Dialogue Portrait workflow diagram for Fantasy Dinner Party of Experts DP-021 | Expert Dialogue
Canonical workflow · DP-021Simulated Multi-Perspective Deliberation
DP-023 — Dialogic Cognitive Scaffolding
DP-023 | Cognitive Scaffolding Portrait workflow diagram for Dialogic Cognitive Scaffolding DP-023 | Cognitive Scaffolding
Canonical workflow · DP-023Dialogic Cognitive Scaffolding
DP-024 — Project Scaffolding for Cognitive Compensation
DP-024 | Project Scaffolding Portrait workflow diagram for Project Scaffolding for Cognitive Compensation DP-024 | Project Scaffolding
Canonical workflow · DP-024Project Scaffolding for Cognitive Compensation